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London conference hears UK and Israeli criticism of conduct of Gaza war

Speakers at event call for commitment to a two-state solution and urge Labour government to do more

The Guardian - UK

Debates about Columbus’ Spanish Jewish ancestry are not new − the claim was once a bid for social acceptance

In connection to Columbus Day and Indigenous Peoples Day, media from the BBC and Fox to Reuters and Haaretz reported on new DNA evidence about the holiday’s original namesake. According to research revealed in a recent Spanish documentary, Christopher Columbus was not Italian, as widely assumed, but Sephardic: of Spanish…

The Conversation

Israel’s ‘generals’ plan’ to clear Palestinians from north of Gaza could pave the way for settlers to return

Western political leaders were quick to argue that the killing of Hamas leader, Yahya Sinwar, on October 17 presented a window of opportunity. Perhaps the decapitation of the militant group’s senior command would be a chance for renewed ceasefire talks and the release of the Israeli hostages.

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Israel journalist Gideon Levy on TV propaganda, losing friends, and ‘traitor’ tag

“October 7 was horrible. Nothing of what happened after October 7 justifies what Israel has done ever since then,” says Israeli journalist and Haaretz columnist Gideon Levy, in an exclusive conversation with Sreenivasan Jain.

Newslaundry

Palestinians describe being used as ‘human shields’ by Israeli troops in Gaza

Detainees say they were sent into unexplored houses and tunnels before soldiers, in violation of Geneva conventions

The Guardian - UK

West Bank olive harvest met with rising Israeli violence, says UN

Nine deaths in a week, including soldier’s killing of 59-year-old woman as she farmed, brings charges of ‘war-like’ tactics

The Guardian - UK

Israeli minister and MPs to attend 'resettling Gaza' event despite international law

ONE-THIRD of the members of parliament from Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s Likud party, including a Cabinet minister, will attend an…

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Pro-war, anti-Netanyahu: that has been the Israeli liberal conundrum in a terrible year

The horrors of 7 October burst the bubble for progressives who had marched for democracy but sidelined the Palestinian issue, says Aluf Benn, editor-in-chief of Haaretz

The Guardian - UK

'Words still fail to capture this day': One year on, October 7 attacks dominate front pages

PRESS REVIEW – Monday, October 7: One year on from the October 7 attacks, the international press revisits the horrors of that day. The Jerusalem Post leads with a blank front page, while Haaretz has a two-page spread, talking to survivors, soldiers and released hostages alike. Meanwhile, the American press…

France 24

A year of war accelerates ‘silent departure’ of Israel’s elite

Brain drain could undermine the country’s hi-tech economy as liberal families conclude social contract has been broken

The Guardian - UK

Former Netanyahu rival Gideon Saar joins Israeli cabinet

The move will boost the prime minister’s governing coalition domestically as Israel attacks countries across the region.

Al Jazeera

Netanyahu says Israel ‘will not stop’ attacks on Hezbollah despite ceasefire calls

Israeli airstrikes killed 92 people in Lebanon on Thursday; John Kirby says White House had believed Israel was ‘on board’ with ceasefire proposal

The Guardian - UK

Has the window closed for Joe Biden in the Middle East?

PRESS REVIEW – Wednesday, September 25: As conflict escalates in the Middle East, papers are asking "did the US president fail to read the writing on the wall?" The New York Times questions PM Binyamin Netanyahu's good faith in negotiations, while Haaretz slams the US president's failure to heed warnings…

France 24

Trump To Israel: 'You Have To Defeat Kamala Harris'

Trump referred to the November election as one of the most important for the U.S., as well as "the most important election in the history of Israel."

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Trump to Israel: 'You Have to Defeat Kamala Harris'

Trump referred to the November election as one of the most important for the U.S., as well as "the most important election in the history of Israel."

France 24

Israeli military recruits African asylum-seekers for war in Gaza

The Israeli military has reportedly been recruiting African asylum-seekers to support its war efforts in Gaza, offering promises of permanent residency in return. But refugee advocacy groups say they have reason to doubt that recruits are receiving what was promised.

The Guardian - UK

As furious protesters take to the streets, Netanyahu may well have reached his political dead-end

Israelis have kept their contempt for the prime minister in check for the sake of the war effort. Is his time finally up?, asks Haaretz columnist Alon Pinkas

The Guardian - UK

First Thing: Mpox outbreak in Africa is public health emergency, says WHO

Experts urge accelerated access to vaccines and testing. Plus, Columbia University president resigns

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The Guardian - UK

Israeli forces in Gaza ‘use civilians as human shields’ against possible booby-traps

Newspaper and campaign group allege Palestinians are sent ahead of troops into buildings or tunnels that need clearing

The Guardian - UK

IDF charges reservist with aggravated abuse of Palestinian prisoners

Indictment comes as nine other soldiers appear in Israeli military court over allegations of sexual abuse of detainee

Al Jazeera

Israeli far-right politicians protest arrest of soldiers suspected of abuse

Ministers and members of Knesset slam detention of nine soldiers accused of abusing a Palestinian prisoner.

The Conversation

Gaza update: ‘vintage’ Netanyahu in Washington, Harris stays away

As the violence continued to rage in Gaza and on the West Bank – and Israeli protesters made their anger at their government felt on the streets of Tel Aviv – Benjamin Netanyahu arrived in Washington for what was always going to be a fraught visit. “Netanyahu, at least do…

The Guardian - US

Why did Delta Air Lines tweet that the Palestinian flag is ‘terrifying’?

Thousands in Gaza are dying – but what’s really scary, apparently, is a flight attendant wearing a tiny flag pin

Al Jazeera

Why did Israel deploy Hannibal Directive, allowing killing of own citizens?

A new report says Israel did enact directive, allowing for killings of captives taken by Hamas on October 7.

The Independent UK

Israel accused of risking hostage lives by invoking controversial ‘Hannibal Directive’ during 7 October attack

Protocol is aimed at stopping the kidnapping of soldiers by any means necessary

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